20 May 2006 Europe: Churches call for a European peace agency The role of political institutions and churches on issues of peace, security and reconciliation was the main question addressed by... Read more
20 May 2006 United Kingdom: poll suggests Da Vinci code undermines trust in Catholic church Reading the Da Vinci Code has dramatically undermined the British people’s trust in the claims of the Catholic Church, a... Read more
01 May 2006 Religion in Egypt: beyond fantasies and rumours – Kees Hulsman and the work of the Centre for Arab-West Understanding Imaginations and exaggerations poison the atmosphere between Egypt's Christians and Muslims, but a Dutch-Egyptian private initiative to build a press... Read more
24 April 2006 Religion in Europe: EU searches for correct terms on Islam It may be just words, but European Union policymakers struggling to build better ties with Muslim nations have set themselves... Read more
24 March 2006 Zimbabwe: clerics take joint stand – Churches unite against Mugabe With the notable exception of Roman Catholic Archbishop Pius Ncube, most of Zimbabwe's Christian priests and pastors have coped with... Read more
24 March 2006 Islam: Muslim scholars divided over Islam’s penalty for apostasy How Afghanistan deals with the case of Abdul Rahman, the former Muslim turned Christian who is standing trial in Kabul... Read more
19 March 2006 United Kingdom: bill on women bishops could trigger church-state crisis A bill is to be introduced to the House of Commons this week which some are saying has the potential... Read more
09 March 2006 United States: negative perception of Islam increasing A growing number of Americans have unfavourable views about Islam, a Washington Post-ABC News poll showed Thursday. The poll, results... Read more
07 February 2006 Islam: rage over cartoons – spontaneous or political? It took four months before Muslims around the world began protesting against 12 cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed that first... Read more
03 February 2006 Indonesia: blasphemy case against Adam and Eve photo exhibit An obscenity and blasphemy case has been registered here against six people for putting up a pictorial exhibition on Adam... Read more